10 things every child with autism wishes you knew
From the book Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, 2nd edition (2012, Future Horizons, Inc.) Reprinted in its entirety with permission of author Some days it seems the only predictable...
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When my article ‘Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew’ was published in 2004, I could scarcely have imagined the response. Readers around the world wrote to tell me that the piece should...
View ArticleAre mobile phones and tablets ruining your child’s development?
Today, it’s not uncommon to see almost every child or young adult (and not so young ones) hooked to smartphones or tablets, completely oblivious to their surroundings. Gayatri Ayyer, a counselling...
View ArticleHow to make your special child happy and productive with these fun activities
Many people assume that creativity is an inborn talent that children either do or do not have. But that is one of the biggest misconceptions people have, just as all children are not equally...
View ArticleDown syndrome – causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and care
We humans like to receive all things in excess. But excess is not always good, especially, when it comes to the chromosomal count in the body. An excess here can cause adverse effects leading to both...
View ArticleExpert tips to overcome speech impairment in autism
A child with autism will have difficulty in speech and language and would require intervention or therapy to overcome the problems. Speech impairment could be due to the lack of development of the...
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